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Car theft suspect arrested, charged after allegedly trying to flee arrest, injuring officer
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 43-year-old man was arrested and charged after he allegedly tried to flee arrest and almost ran over a police officer with a stolen car over the weekend, officials said. Authorities identified the suspect as Savan Tuazon. He was already wanted for stealing a vehicle. Tuazon is...
Monday Weather - Moderate to breezy winds continue, partly cloudy skies, isolated showers
HONOLULU (Island News) -- High pressure far north of the Hawaiian Islands will gradually weaken and slowly drift west over the next several days. Moderate to locally breezy trade winds will continue into Tuesday, then weaken slightly Wednesday through the rest of the week. Stable conditions across the region will focus showers mainly along windward and mauka areas, particularly during the overnight and early morning hours.
Death investigation underway after diver found unresponsive in waters off Kahuku
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A death investigation is underway after the body of a diver was recovered in Kahuku on Saturday, according to Honolulu police officials. Police records show the 43-year-old man was found unresponsive around 8:30 p.m. in waters off Waialee Beach Park. An autopsy is scheduled to determine how...
Man taken in serious condition after motorcycle crash on Kaukonahua Road
NORTH SHORE, Hawaii (Island News) – The Honolulu Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a motorcycle and vehicle collision that occurred on Kaukonahua Road on Sunday afternoon, July 28, 2024. On Sunday at approximately 12:15 p.m. EMS crews responded to a crash that was reported on Kaukonahua Road that...
New public pre-K classrooms to open statewide
HONOLULU (KHON2) — In August, the state will see the opening of 44 new public preschool classrooms, with at least one located on each island. This expansion will create 820 additional seats, increasing the total number of preschool spots to 1,767 statewide. 34 of the new classrooms will be situated in Title I schools. These […]
Kaimuki High senior drafted into Korean War, honored 73 years later
HONOLULU (KHON2) — As a senior at Kaimuki High School, Earl Peters received his orders to serve in the Korean War. 73 years later, 91-year-old Peters is being honored for his service and will be presented with a honorary diploma, Saturday, July 27, on the anniversary of the Korean Armistice. In attendance will be a […]
574-acre fire prompts Crater Road reclosure
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Maui officials announced that Crater Road in Maui will be closed from 6 a.m., Saturday until 6 p.m. on August 3 due to safety concerns related to a nearby active fire. The fire in Upper Kula is currently 80 percent contained. The County of Maui Department of Fire and Public Safety stated […]
‘Welcome Back to Wailuku’ First Friday
In March of 2020, COVID precautions had caused sweeping closures of Maui’s Friday Town Parties. Over four years later, Wailuku First Fridays is making a comeback. The free community street party returns to Market Street on Aug. 2 from 6 to 9 p.m. The reborn Wailuku First Friday event...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donates $1.5M to help with Maui relief efforts
KAHULUI, Hawaii (Island News) - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently donated $1.5 million to the American Red Cross for its continuing mission to help with disaster relief and recovery services on Maui. Elder Voi Taeoalii, Area Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints,...
Field dedicated to "Aunty Huddy", Campbell High School's first softball coach
EWA BEACH, Hawaii (Island News) -Senator Kurt Fevella honored the first female head coach of Campbell High School's Softball team on Saturday. Coach Loke Huddy started in 1976 when the softball program first began. She continued for almost two decades in various roles, even coaching running backs on the football team.
Attempted murder in Waipahu sends three to hospital
HONOLULU (KHON2) — In the very early hours of Sunday, July 28, three individuals in Waipahu were victims of an attempted murder. According to police, the suspect fired shots into the group, striking the three victims. They were rushed to an area hospital to be treated, but the suspect fled the scene before police arrived. […]
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